Geology of the Canyons of the San Juan River – A River Runner’s Guide, Seventh Field Conference (1973).
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Geology of the Canyons of the San Juan River – A River Runner’s Guide, Seventh Field Conference (1973).
About This Publication
PDF only, 100pp. This version is a downloadable pdf of the water-resistant paper book favored by river runners, which is sold separately on the website. The publication describes features of the San Juan River from Bluff, Utah to Clay Hills. Written by D.L. Baars, Gary C. Huber, and Jack A. Ellingson, and originally published in 1973, there are 5 papers on regional geology as well as the river log. This unique reference combines scientific rigor with practical river running knowledge. Features include detailed maps, cross-sections, and black-and-white photographs documenting Pennsylvanian geological formations as well as best paths for running the various rapids.
Key Features
Geological Maps
Comprehensive geological maps and cross-sections
GPS Coordinates
GPS coordinates for field trip stops
Field Photographs
High-resolution field photographs
Stratigraphic Analysis
Detailed stratigraphic analysis
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